Editorial for Teaching Thinking Winter 2004, 'Two Arguments we should question' - The move towards teaching for creativity and better thinking seems to be gaining momentum. There are more courses publications conferences and books on the subjects than ever before and staff in schools are beginning to feel more comfortable.

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